Celebrate the Day of Love at The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City

Arlington, VA [January 14, 2019] – The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City welcomes sweethearts and lovers to celebrate Valentine’s Day with an “All You Need is Love” package, romantic cocktails, themed Afternoon Tea, hands-on couples classes from Head Mixologist Robert Taylor, and an elegant aphrodisiac dinner.

St. Valentine’s Day Afternoon TeaCelebrate the day of love with those closest to your heart at a special St. Valentine’s Day Afternoon Tea. Guests can enjoy fresh homemade scones, traditional tea sandwiches, and an array of sweet treats with a glass of Veuve Clicquot Brut or Rosé. Attendees will be presented with a wide selection of teas from Palais De Thés, specially featuring “Romantic Garden,” an herbal tea. The Valentine’s Day Afternoon Tea will be offered Saturday, February 16, and Sunday, February 17, from 2:30pm – 4:30pm for $80 per person or $125 per person with a full bottle of Veuve Clicquot Brut or Rosé and complimentary champagne flutes. Elevate your Afternoon Tea experience at Table fyve by the fireplace, with Veuve Clicquot for $125 per person; $150 table fee and receive a complimentary bottle of Veuve Clicquot Brut or Rosé with two complimentary Veuve Clicquot Champagne flutes.

fyve Restaurant Lounge Social HourGather your galentines to raise a glass in honor of cupid’s arrow with the “Love Martini,” ($14) made with Malibu rum, peach schnapps, citron vodka, cranberry juice, heart-shaped strawberry garnish, and a sweetened sugar rim. The “Love Martini” will be offered Thursday, February 14 through Sunday, February 17.

Valentine’s Day Couples Cocktail ClassesThis Valentine’s Day, grab your honey and elevate your bartending skills with Head Mixologist Robert Taylor’s Couples Cocktail Classes. Together, guests can try their hands at creating the “Love Martini” and the Half-Sized Negroni Cocktail. On Saturday, February 16, from 2:00pm – 3:30pm, the Couples Cocktail Class will include individualized training from Robert, recipe cards, complimentary lite bites, and the drinks you make in class. Tickets are $35 per person.

Aphrodisiac Valentine’s Day DinnerReserve a table full of romance at fyve Restaurant to experience a night of aphrodisiac dining indulgence. Upon arrival, each couple dining will be presented with “His and Hers” cocktail menus, a welcome rose, and the option of a glass of Domaine Chandon Rosé sparkling wine or a half-sized Negroni cocktail. The elegant prix fixe menu will feature an amuse-bouche, three tantalizing courses and a decadent dessert. The menu presents couples first with “Spice it Up,” an amuse-bouche of oysters Golgappa or Crispy Silken Tofu. Following, a “Pasta ‘Sutra” appetizer featuring AlaskanKing Crab Ravioli or Bone Marrow Wagyu Ravioli. For the main course, options include “Smoke & Fire” lightly smoked and grilled heart of rib eye, “The Forbidden Umani” miso glazed cod, or “The Hen & The Hemp” roasted guinea hen breast. Dessert options in the “The Pleasure Finale” include “Chocolate & Wine” chocolate panna cotta or “Banana & Spice” banana walnut, cardamom walnut cake. The Aphrodisiac Valentine’s Day dinner is offered on Thursday, February 14, for $95 per person or $125 per person with wine pairing.

All You Need Is Love PackageThe Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City invites guests to relax, unwind, and reconnect with their special someone for Valentine’s Day weekend. Couples can expect luxury and romance throughout their overnight stay with in-room chocolate covered strawberries and champagne upon arrival, rose petal turndown service, and daily American breakfast in bed for two. Complimentary valet parking, internet and use of the fitness center, steam and sauna facilities are also provided.

The Valentine’s Day room package is valid through the month of February based on space availability, starting at $379 per night

The Ritz-Carlton Pentagon CitySet against a backdrop rich in history and tradition, The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City offers a modernly elegant hotel experience near the nation’s capital. Luxury accommodations and amenities, including a globally influenced restaurant and event space, are complemented by attentive service and an Arlington, VA location that is moments from historic landmarks, museums and shopping.